Hike #20: Village Eguilles, chemin de transhumance

Leaders:   Nadine, Sharon, Isa

Date:       March 12th, 2024

 

La jolie balade que nous vous proposons vous permettra au gré des collines de partir à la découverte du passé d’Eguilles, des frais cabanons, des bories et des chemins de transhumance… Nous longerons des oliveraies. En chemin nous aurons de jolies vues sur le village et la montagne St Victoire.

 

This lovely walk will allow you to explore the past of Eguilles, the cool cabins, the bories and the transhumance paths... We will walk alongside olive groves. Along the way we will have lovely views of the village and the mountain St Victoire.

Lunch: Bring a picnic lunch.

 

Dogs: Yes.
Difficulty: 4
Length: 11 km

Elevation gain: 130 m

Duration: 3 hours + lunch
Driving Directions: See below

Meeting point: Directly at the start of the hike at 10:00am.

Ponts GPS: GPS: 43.5758, 5.3165

43°34'32.4"N 5°18'59.0"E

 

Driving directions:

After passing through Eguilles take the D17 (direction Pelissane). After approx. 3.5kms turn left onto chemin St Martin/Domaine St Martin (sign Domaine Saint Martin). Continue along this road for 1 km ignoring 2 parking areas until you arrive at the end where the road joins chemin de Rastel. The large parking place (Parking ZAPEF) is on this junction.

 

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